Less, But Better

A rambling selection of things, stuff & inspiration

Ben Malbon

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Managing Director at Google's Creative Lab, in New York. In a previous life I was the Executive Director of Innovation at BBH New York, & one of the two founders of BBH Labs (http://bbh-labs.com/ ).

Member of the Board of Directors at Boulder Digital Works (http://bdw.colorado.edu/ ). Fellow with Futures of Entertainment (http://futuresofentertainment.org/ ), a network of thought leaders from academia, the media industries, & marketing who explore the current state / future of entertainment & mass communication.

I'm into technology, Polar exploration, The Cure, 20th century military history, German design, Galaxie 500, Dieter Rams, mid-century modern, photography, stripes, plywood, felt, cats, grey things, Brazilian music, My Bloody Valentine, aluminium, cleanliness, Commando War Comics, Casio, the SR-71 Blackbird, The Smiths, beaches, space travel, cold beer, cold sherry, hot coffee (& cold coffee, actually). I like the Internet.

Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it. ~ Winston Churchill

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Note: Everything posted here is my personal opinion. It does not represent the views of Google nor Creative Lab. Or, probably, anyone else.

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July 5, 2010

Lemon Jelly at Somerset House, live. 15 July 2004.

This was fun. Summer.

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July 1, 2010

Why I Love The Internet, part 763: Barry White, Albert Hall, London, 1975 (YouTube)

Royal Albert Hall, London, 1975. Exceptionally tight orchestration, big band magic and the gigantic figure of Barry White (who smokes throughout) make this priceless film. The extraordinary thing is that the people in the audience are essentially our parents.

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Part 1

Satin Soul

Under The Influence of Love